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Title:

Native Mesoamerican spirituality : ancient myths, discourses, stories, doctrines, hymns, poems from the Aztec, Yucatec, Quiche-Maya and other sacred traditions / edited with a foreword, introd., and notes by Miguel León-Portilla ; translations by Miguel León-Portilla ... [et al.] ; pref. by Fernando Horcasitas.

Publisher:

Paulist Press,

Copyright Date:

c1980

Description:

xx, 300 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Indian literature--Central America--Translations into English.
Indian literature--Mexico--Translations into English.
Indians of Central America--Religion and mythology
Indians of Mexico--Religion and mythology

Other Authors:

León Portilla, Miguel. dn

Notes:

Includes indexes. Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-286).

Contents:

The ancient world -- Creation myths -- The Story of Quetzalcoatl -- The official dogma and the doubts of the sages about the afterlife -- Anonymous religious poetry and other related texts -- The poetry of Nezahualcoyotl (14-2-1472) and of other priests and sages known to us.

Series:

The Classics of Western spirituality

ISBN:

9780809122318
0809122316
9780809102938
0809102935

LCCN:

80080821

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)